Mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Montenegro

Montenegro: Mental health and substance use disorders deaths was 8.04 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
8.04 deaths
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
163rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
10.72 deaths
in 2020
All-time low
8.04 deaths
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Montenegro, 2000–2021

02.557.5102000201020212000: 9.8 deaths2001: 9.8 deaths2002: 9.9 deaths2003: 9.9 deaths2004: 10 deaths2005: 10 deaths2006: 10 deaths2007: 9.5 deaths2008: 9.6 deaths2009: 9.5 deaths2010: 9.4 deaths2011: 9.6 deaths2012: 9.5 deaths2013: 9.1 deaths2014: 9.1 deaths2015: 9.1 deaths2016: 9 deaths2017: 9.3 deaths2018: 9.7 deaths2019: 10 deaths2020: 10.7 deaths2021: 8 deaths

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

In 2021, mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Montenegro stood at 8.04 deaths. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Montenegro peaked at 10.72 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.04 deaths, in 2021.

Montenegro ranks 163rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Montenegro, 2000 to 2021.
Year deaths Change
2000 9.84 deaths
2001 9.77 deaths -0.7%
2002 9.9 deaths +1.3%
2003 9.9 deaths +0.0%
2004 9.97 deaths +0.7%
2005 9.98 deaths +0.1%
2006 9.98 deaths +0.0%
2007 9.52 deaths -4.6%
2008 9.58 deaths +0.6%
2009 9.46 deaths -1.3%
2010 9.36 deaths -1.1%
2011 9.55 deaths +2.0%
2012 9.46 deaths -0.9%
2013 9.08 deaths -4.0%
2014 9.1 deaths +0.2%
2015 9.08 deaths -0.2%
2016 9.03 deaths -0.6%
2017 9.35 deaths +3.5%
2018 9.72 deaths +4.0%
2019 10.04 deaths +3.3%
2020 10.72 deaths +6.8%
2021 8.04 deaths -25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.79 deaths 9.46 deaths 9.98 deaths 10
2010s 9.38 deaths 9.03 deaths 10.04 deaths 10
2020s 9.38 deaths 8.04 deaths 10.72 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 160 Jordan 9.24 deaths compare
  2. 161 Belize 9.04 deaths compare
  3. 162 Solomon Islands 8.56 deaths compare
  4. 164 Saint Lucia 7.68 deaths compare
  5. 165 Saint Kitts and Nevis 7.03 deaths compare
  6. 166 Kiribati 6.65 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Montenegro?
Mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Montenegro was 8.04 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest mental health and substance use disorders deaths recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 10.72 deaths in 2020.
What is the lowest mental health and substance use disorders deaths recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 8.04 deaths in 2021.
How does Montenegro rank for mental health and substance use disorders deaths?
Montenegro ranks 163rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is mental health and substance use disorders deaths rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mental health and substance use disorders deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mental health and substance use disorders deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from mental and substance use disorders in both sexes.